When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Microsoft Product Activation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Product_Activation

    The verification data is also based on the product key entered during activation. In some cases, the product key is checked against a list of known illegally distributed keys. [27] Certain retail copies of Windows and Office sold in certain countries classified as emerging markets have geographical activation restrictions, which only allow the ...

  3. Product activation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_activation

    Product activation is a license validation procedure required by some proprietary software programs. Product activation prevents unlimited free use of copied or replicated software. Unactivated software refuses to fully function until it determines whether it is authorized to fully function. Activation allows the software to stop blocking its use.

  4. Product key - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_key

    Product key on a Proof of License Certificate of Authenticity for Windows Vista Home Premium. A product key, also known as a software key, serial key or activation key, is a specific software-based key for a computer program. It certifies that the copy of the program is original. Product keys consist of a series of numbers and/or letters.

  5. Free-software license - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-software_license

    In the mid-1980s, the GNU project produced copyleft free-software licenses for each of its software packages. An early such license (the "GNU Emacs Copying Permission Notice") was used for GNU Emacs in 1985, [5] which was revised into the "GNU Emacs General Public License" in late 1985, and clarified in March 1987 and February 1988.

  6. Body of mysterious tattooed woman found stuffed inside fridge ...

    www.aol.com/corpse-mysterious-tattooed-woman...

    Anyone with information can contact the State Police Woodbine Station at 609-861-5698 or the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office at 609-465-1135 ext. 3480. Anonymous tips are welcome. Show comments

  7. Navy wife goes viral for surprising husband with hunting trip ...

    www.aol.com/navy-wife-goes-viral-surprising...

    A woman in Kentucky surprised her Navy husband with a special military homecoming by gifting him a five-day duck hunting trip in Kansas with his best friends ahead of Christmas.

  8. 10 Members of the Same Family Killed After Private Jet ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/10-members-same-family...

    Ten members of the same family have been killed after a private jet crashed minutes after taking off in southern Brazil on Sunday, Dec. 22. A statement released on the LinkedIn page of business ...

  9. System Locked Pre-installation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Locked_Pre-installation

    System Locked Pre-installation (SLP), also referred to as OEM Activation, is a product activation procedure for Microsoft Windows used by major OEMs of laptops and pre-built PCs wherein a Windows product key is added and locked to the machine's firmware before mass distribution. SLP product keys cannot be moved to other machines.